Essays about: "innocence"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 37 essays containing the word innocence.
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21. Innocence and experience: Two approaches to teaching reading to L2 learners
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)Abstract : Today Swedish society is surrounded by the English language, more so the importance to know how to read English is therefore essential. Students in consequence need the support from teachers to find suitable strategies to master their reading. READ MORE
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22. Innocence and Childhood in Philip Pullmans His Dark Materials
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : Philip Pullman's young adult fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials combines the characteristics of the adventure tale with philosophical musings about subjects such as God, sin, humanity, and death. Among other things, the work engages in a long-standing debate about the nature of childhood. READ MORE
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23. "With Meaning and Meaning's Rebuttal" : A Contrastive Reading of Philip Larkin's The Less Deceived
University essay from Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkulturAbstract : This essay focuses on Philip Larkin’s The Less Deceived, a collection of poems published in 1955, and tries to demonstrate how the poems within it can be organized and understood according to a contrast between more and less deceived. Through close reading and comparative analysis this overarching contrast is shown to be expressed by recurrences of imagery and thematic material as well as by a series of related opposing terms which inform many of the viewpoints expressed within the collection. READ MORE
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24. Evil and Innocence : Children in Ghost Stories by Elizabeth Gaskell, M. R. James, and Susan Hill
University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : The essay analyses three works of supernatural horror fiction written by different authors over various periods of time. These three works are “The Old Nurse’s Story” by Elizabeth Gaskell, “Lost Hearts” by M. R. James and The Small Hand by Susan Hill. READ MORE
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25. Disney's Fashionable Girls : Signs and symbols in the costume dress of Disney's female characters.
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för modevetenskapAbstract : Disney’s princesses and heroines have long captured the minds and hearts of young girls with their magical dress. This thesis researches the fashion symbols in a chosen set of animated movies and relate this to children’s reception, sexuality and gender issues and narrative identities. READ MORE